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Dr. Pinar Atakent, MD

Physiatrist

Brooklyn, NY

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Atakent, Physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Pinar Atakent, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Atakent graduated from HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY and completed her residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Atakent is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atakent’s office at (718) 780-1263.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Atakent?

    Dr. Pinar Atakent, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Atakent empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acupuncture, Electrodiagnosis, Stroke Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Atakent is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Atakent go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY

    Is Dr. Atakent board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Pinar Atakent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Atakent speak?

    Dr. Atakent and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Turkish

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Atakent typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Pinar Atakent may include:

    Please contact Dr. Atakent's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Atakent accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Atakent's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Atakent's office located?

    Dr. Pinar Atakent's Primary Practice

    339 Hicks St

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

    (718) 780-1263

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    What is Dr. Atakent's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Atakent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275532517.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atakent?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atakent

    What is Dr. Pinar Atakent's specialty?

    Dr. Atakent is a Physiatrist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Pinar Atakent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Atakent is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Pinar Atakent accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Pinar Atakent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pinar Atakent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atakent's office at (718) 780-1263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pinar Atakent?

    Please contact Dr. Atakent's office at (718) 780-1263 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Atakent's office located?

    Dr. Atakent's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pinar Atakent have?

    Dr. Pinar Atakent is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.